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Government communications in 2021 – Preparing for a political playground

Jo Scard, Thursday, 28th January 2021 -  Jo Scard shares some quick and effective tips for engaging and influencing the government in 2021 and showcases how her team at Fifty Acres is taking advantage of the dints 2020 left on politics. 
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People power prevails in release of Medevac refugees

Maggie Coggan, Wednesday, 27th January 2021 -  Advocates believe the groundswell of community support was a key driver behind the release of 46 men from hotel detention 
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Review of foreign donations bill puts charities on alert

Luke Michael, Wednesday, 27th January 2021 -  Civil society organisations are being urged to make a submission to a new parliamentary inquiry          

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Charities paying for access – Never okay? Or a necessary evil?

Luke Michael, Wednesday, 16th December 2020 -  Charities are being warned to steer clear from paying to attend political functions amid concerns this could put an organisation’s reputation at risk     

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What 2021 will bring for government engagement

Neil Pharaoh, Monday, 14th December 2020 -  Neil Pharaoh shares his five predictions for social purpose engagement and advocacy for the coming year.

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The 12 days of advocacy

Neil Pharaoh, Monday, 30th November 2020 -  Neil Pharaoh presents his very own, government engagement version of the festive classic “The 12 days of Christmas”. 
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Rethink and refresh: What government engagement looks like in 2021

Jo Scard, Thursday, 26th November 2020 -  Jo Scard shares some key insights into successful government engagement, strategic communications and public relations as we end a challenging year. 

How to get influential people on board with social change

Luke Michael, Friday, 20th November 2020 -  Bringing people along on a journey in a respectful way is key to advocacy success, Dr. Bronwyn King AO believes

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What is a redistribution and why should I care?

Neil Pharaoh, Monday, 16th November 2020 -  We are in the midst of a number of redistributions at the moment, but what is a redistribution, why should I care, and what does that have to do with the social purpose sector? Neil Pharaoh explains.

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Why negative works…

Nieves Murray, Monday, 2nd November 2020 -  Our brains are hardwired to seek out and remember negative information – and sadly politicians know this, which is why it’s so important for social purpose organisations to understand the power of framing, writes Neil Pharaoh.

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